D200 supt. gets pay raise, more vacation days

Joylynn Pruitt-Adams gets 2.75% increase, five more vacation days

During a special meeting on Sept. 5, the Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 Board of Education voted unanimously to give Superintendent Joylynn Pruitt-Adams a 2.75 percent pay raise five more vacation days.

Pruitt-Adams, who was hired in December 2016 after serving several months as interim superintendent, will now have a salary of $235,833 and 20 vacation days. Her contract ends on June 30, 2020.

Pruitt-Adams had served as superintendent of the School District of University City, in University City, Missouri, for nearly a decade before leaving to take an interim position at OPRF.

The district's former superintendent, Steve Isoye, had resigned at the end of the 2015-16 school year to be superintendent of Niles Township High School District 219.